Sun dog: - No'oy gisr ye didilnek. HM+ED lit. The sun has its mittens on. These are bright spots on either side of the sun. If there's one on the right it means it's going to be cold. The one on the left means it's going to be bad weather. Both mittens together mean it's going to be very cold, like -60.
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Sunrise: - Xigighe'on'. HM+ED lit. The sun rose.
- Q'idong xigighe'on' xiyił tr'inisdhit. HM+ED The sun was already up when I woke up.
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Surprise: - Tr'inasidhit. HM+ED I was surprised.
- Xivogh tr'inasidhit. HM+ED I was surprised at them.
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Survive: - Gidaghisdhit. AJ I survived.
- Yuxudz xoghod gidaghisdhit. AJ Only for that reason I survived.
Gidaghedhit. AJ He survived.
Getiy imo ghela'. Dred gidaghedhit. AJ He was very sick. He barely survived.
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Swallow: - Gitalnix. HM+ED He is swallowing it.
- Gag te' talnix. ED+HM She is swallowing juice.
Nelang tidlniq. HM+ED She swallowed some meat.
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Swallow: - Viting' ggudz HM+ED lit. Short beak
- Viting' ggudz ginaggad ye'eheyh. HM+ED Swallows eat mosquitoes.
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Swamp: - Totriłqogg HM+ED
- Totriłqogg q'udhisiyo. HM+ED I walked around in the swamp.
- Xułiłtux JD+JD Swamp lit. Sink among
- Dichiyedimh xułiłtux yineyax. JD+JD Water hemlock grows in swamps.
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Swan: - Tavo HM+ED
- Tavo tth'ithgi axa doyigha yi'idighoyh. HM+ED Dance fans are made with swan feathers.
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Sweater, jacket: - Viye tr'idivizr AJ+ES lit. In it we wrap up
- Viye tr'idivizr neg ndałcheth. AJ+ES She's wearing a nice sweater.
Viye tr'idivizr dhidhidhiłiy nondiłcheth. ES Put on your warm sweater.
Xiday sigiviye tr'idivizr. HM+KH Where is my jacket?
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Sweep: - Xitset. HM+ED He is sweeping.
- Gits'in axa xitset. HM+ED He's sweeping with a bird wing.
Yix yixudz xighetset. HM+ED She swept the whole house.
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Sweet: - Liniyh HM+ED lit. Delicious
- Sigichay getiy liniyh. HM+ED My tea is delicious.
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- See "Candy"
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Sweets: - Dlit'ay niy KH+LH lit. Sweet bread
- Donna getiy dlit'ay niy q'adingit'a. KH+LH Donna really loves sweets.
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Swim: - Ghivał. HM+ED It is swimming.
- Noya' nginedz ghivał. HM+ED The beaver is swimming downstream.
Xin engan noghivał. HM+ED He's swimming across the river.
Q'u'ithivanh. HM+ED He was swimming around.
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Swing: - Ałts'imitl. HM+ED She is swinging.
- Mary gog k'idz iłts'imitl. Mary gog iłts'imitl. ED+HM Mary is swinging the little baby.
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Table: - Viq'igalnon HM+ED lit. On top of it we eat These speakers delete the final -dz from "viq'idz" 'on top of it'.
- Viq'idz galnon q'idz xinthitsitl. HM+ED The table is messy.
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Tail: - Gicha' HM+ED lit. Something's tail
- Noya' vicha' dit'its. HM+ED Beavers have flat tails.
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Take: - Yititlchet. ED She's taking it.
- Goga ditlchet. HM+ED He took the baby.
Ingiłchet. HM+ED Take it.
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Talk: - Xinayh. HM+ED She is talking.
- Getiy xinayh. HM He talks too much.
Deg xiq'i dinayił xinehayh. HM Talk Deg Xinag with us.
Deg xiq'i xinatr'ididlighuzr. HM Let's talk Deg Xinag. - Gan a yuxinay? HM What's he talking about?
Xithag ts'in'. HM+RD She doesn't talk. - Ngistl'idong xits'i xithag ts'in'. HM+RD Since she was small she didn't talk.
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Tall: - Ngith HM+ED
- Didlang gan ngith iy. HM What a tall spruce.
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- See "Long"
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Tamarack: - Tot'ighidh HM+ED lit. Water cottonwood sci. Larix laricina
- Tot'ighidh shinh qogg yineyax. HM+ED Tamarack grow on the flats.
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